  /* RESET */
  * {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
  }

  body {
    background: #f5f7fa;
    margin: 0;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  /* subtle dot pattern */
  background-image: radial-gradient(#dbe4f0 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 20px 20px;

  }

  html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

  /* ================= NAVBAR ================= */
  .navbar {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 18px 40px;   /* 🔥 increased */  
    z-index: 1000;
    display: flex;
    position: fixed;
    justify-content: center;
    top: 0;
    background: white;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  }

  /* CENTER */
  .nav-center {
    max-width: 1300px;   /* 🔥 wider */
    width: 100%;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
  }

  /* LOGO */
  .logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .logo img {
    width: 50px;
  }

  .logo span {
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #111;
  }

  /* NAV LINKS */
  .nav-links {
    
    list-style: none;
    gap: 10px;

    background: #f2f4f7;
    padding: 5px;
    border-radius: 40px;
  }

  .nav-links a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #333;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    transition: 0.3s;
  }

  /* ACTIVE */
  .nav-links a.active {
    background: #111;
    color: white;
  }

  /* HOVER */
  .nav-links a:hover {
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
  }

  /* SOCIAL */
.social-icons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
}

/* COMMON STYLE */
.social-icons a {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;

  border-radius: 50%;
  color: white;
  font-size: 16px;

  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* FACEBOOK */
.social-icons a.facebook {
  background: #1877F2;
}

/* INSTAGRAM (GRADIENT) */
.social-icons a.instagram {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%, 
    #feda75, #fa7e1e, #d62976, #962fbf, #4f5bd5);
}

/* WHATSAPP */
.social-icons a.whatsapp {
  background: #25D366;
}

/* HOVER EFFECT */
.social-icons a:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.05);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}


/* =======================================
    HERO FULL SCREEN 
========================================== */


/* ===== RESET ===== */
* {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* ===== HERO CONTAINER ===== */
.hero-slider {
  width: 100%;
  height: calc(100vh - 80px); /* adjust based on navbar */
  margin-top: 80px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #000;
}

/* ===== SLIDES WRAPPER ===== */
.hero-slider .slides {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  position: relative;
}

/* ===== EACH SLIDE ===== */
.hero-slider .slide {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 1s ease-in-out;
}

/* ===== ACTIVE SLIDE ===== */
.hero-slider .slide.active {
  opacity: 1;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* ===== IMAGE ===== */
.hero-slider .slide img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;       /* change to contain if banner cuts */
  object-position: center;
  display: block;
}

/* ===== CLICKABLE AREA ===== */
.hero-slider a {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

/* ===== CINEMATIC OVERLAY ===== */
.hero-slider::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    120deg,
    rgba(0,0,0,0.65),
    rgba(0,0,0,0.3),
    rgba(0,0,0,0.1)
  );
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ===== SUBTLE COLOR GLOW ===== */
.hero-slider::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(
    circle at 20% 50%,
    rgba(255, 106, 0, 0.25),
    transparent 60%
  );
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ===== SMOOTH EDGE FIX ===== */
.hero-slider .slide img {
  image-rendering: auto;
  backface-visibility: hidden;
}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-slider {
    height: 70vh;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero-slider {
    height: 60vh;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero-slider {
    height: 50vh;
  }
}

/* ===== OPTIONAL: IF YOUR IMAGE TEXT IS CUT ===== */
/* Uncomment this if needed */
/*
.hero-slider .slide img {
  object-fit: contain;
  background: #fff;
}
*/




/* =======================================
about section 
=============================== */

/* FONT */
body {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.about-section {
  background-color: #f8fafc;

  /* subtle dot pattern */
  background-image: radial-gradient(#dbe4f0 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 20px 20px;

  padding: 60px 20px 80px;
}

/* CONTAINER */
.about-container {
  max-width: 1140px;
  margin: auto;
  margin-top: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 120px;
}

/* LEFT */
.about-left {
  position: relative;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* DECORATIVE LINES */
.decor-lines {
  position: absolute;
  top: -60px;
  width: 180px;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

/* MAIN IMAGE */
.main-img {
  width: 600px;
  height: 400px;
  max-width: 600px;
  transition: 0.4s ease;
}

.main-img:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.02);
}

/* RIGHT */
.about-right {
  flex: 1;
  max-width: 520px;
}

/* TAGLINE */
.tagline {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;

  font-size: 14px;
  color: #8a97ab;
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.tagline span {
  width: 50px;
  height: 2px;
  background: #3f6fb5;
}

/* TITLE */
.about-right h2 {
  font-size: 38px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #2c3e50;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

/* TEXT */
.desc {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #5f6c7b;
  line-height: 1.9;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

/* LINK */
.read-more {
  color: #3f6fb5;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  position: relative;
}

.read-more::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 0%;
  height: 2px;
  background: #3f6fb5;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -2px;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.read-more:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
}

/* SIDE BUTTONS */
.side-buttons {
  position: fixed;
  right: 0;
  top: 40%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.side-buttons a {
  writing-mode: vertical-rl;
  transform: rotate(180deg);
  padding: 10px;
  background: #3f6fb5;
  color: #fff;
  margin: 2px 0;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 12px;
}


/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 1000px) {
  .about-container {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .tagline {
    justify-content: center;
  }
}



/* ===============================
   CARD HOVER (PREMIUM)
=============================== */
.card {
  position: relative;
  transition: transform 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}

.card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
}

/* IMAGE ZOOM */
.card img {
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

/* SOFT BORDER GLOW */
.card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: 18px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.card:hover::after {
  border-color: rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.25);
}


/* =============================== LEARNING SECTION =============================== */



/* ===== GLOBAL RESET ===== */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

/* ===== SECTION ===== */
.learning-section {
  position: relative;
  padding: 110px 6%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 60px;
  overflow: hidden;

  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f6f9ff, #eef3fb);
}

/* ===== RIGHT SIDE PANEL ===== */
.learning-section::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 38%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #e6eeff, #dfe8f7, #d6e1f5);
  border-top-left-radius: 80px;
  border-bottom-left-radius: 80px;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* ===== SOFT LIGHT EFFECT ===== */
.learning-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.863), transparent);
  top: -100px;
  right: 120px;
  z-index: 0;
}

/* CONTENT ABOVE */
.learning-section > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* ===== CONTENT ===== */
.learning-content {
  width: 42%;
}

.tagline {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #6c7a92;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  padding-left: 35px;
  position: relative;
}

.tagline span {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 50%;
  width: 25px;
  height: 2px;
  background: #4a6cf7;
}

/* HEADING */
.learning-content h2 {
  font-size: 44px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: #1a1a1a;
}

.learning-content h2 span {
  display: block;
  color: #f28c28;
}

/* TEXT */
.learning-content p {
  margin: 20px 0;
  color: #555;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ===== BUTTONS ===== */
.learning-btns {
  display: flex;
  gap: 15px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.btn-primary,
.btn-outline {
  padding: 12px 26px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* PRIMARY */
.btn-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f28c28, #ffb347);
  color: #fff;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(242,140,40,0.25);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(242,140,40,0.35);
}

/* SHINE */
.btn-primary::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 40px;
  height: 200%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  top: -50%;
  left: -60px;
  transform: rotate(25deg);
  transition: 0.6s;
}

.btn-primary:hover::after {
  left: 120%;
}

/* OUTLINE */
.btn-outline {
  border: 2px solid #ccc;
  color: #333;
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  border-color: #4a6cf7;
  color: #4a6cf7;
}

/* ===== CARDS ===== */
.learning-cards {
  width: 58%;
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
}

/* CARD */
.card {
  width: 23%;
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;

  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);

  box-shadow: 
    0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.08),
    0 3px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);

  transition: 0.4s ease;

  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(40px);
  animation: fadeUp 0.8s ease forwards;
}

/* STAGGER */
.card:nth-child(1){ animation-delay:0.2s; }
.card:nth-child(2){ animation-delay:0.4s; }
.card:nth-child(3){ animation-delay:0.6s; }
.card:nth-child(4){ animation-delay:0.8s; }

/* TOP LINE */
.card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 4px;
  width: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #f28c28, #ffb347);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

/* IMAGE */
.img-wrap {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.img-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 180px;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: 0.5s ease;
  filter: brightness(0.98) contrast(1.05);
}

/* TEXT */
.card span {
  display: block;
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 12px;
  color: #222;
}

.card-desc {
  padding: 0 12px 12px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #666;
}

/* AGE INFO */
.card-hover {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.75);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 13px;

  transform: translateY(100%);
  transition: 0.35s ease;
}

/* ===== HOVER ===== */
.card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.03);
  box-shadow:
    0 25px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.15),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(74,108,247,0.15);
}

.card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.card:hover .card-hover {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ===== ANIMATION ===== */
@keyframes fadeUp {
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .learning-section {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .learning-content,
  .learning-cards {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .learning-cards {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  .card {
    width: 48%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .card {
    width: 100%;
  }
}











/* =============================== FOUNDER'S MESSAGE ============================== */


/* ===== SECTION ===== */
.founder-section {
  padding: 50px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f8f9fc, #eef3ff);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* ===== BACKGROUND BUBBLES ===== */
.founder-section::before,
.founder-section::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  z-index: 0;
}

.founder-section::before {
  width: 300px;
  height: 300px;
  background: rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.08);
  top: -80px;
  left: -80px;
}

.founder-section::after {
  width: 250px;
  height: 250px;
  background: rgba(138, 43, 226, 0.08);
  bottom: -80px;
  right: -80px;
}

/* ===== CONTAINER ===== */
.container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* ===== LAYOUT ===== */
.founder-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 50px;
}

/* ===== LEFT IMAGE ===== */
.founder-card {
  flex: 1;
  max-width: 560px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 70px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
  animation: floatCard 5s ease-in-out infinite;
  transition: 0.4s;
}

.founder-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 450px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* FLOAT */
@keyframes floatCard {
  0% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-12px); }
  100% { transform: translateY(0); }
}

/* HOVER */
.founder-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.03);
  box-shadow: 0 40px 100px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
}

/* ===== CARD INFO ===== */
.founder-info {
  padding: 20px;
  text-align: center;
}

.founder-info h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* ===== QUAL BOX ===== */
.founder-qual-box {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f5f7ff, #eef3ff);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,123,255,0.15);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 12px;
  margin: 12px 0;
  text-align: left;
}

.founder-qual-box h4 {
  font-size: 13px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: #007bff;
}

/* LIST */
.qual-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}

.qual-list li {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #444;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  padding-left: 18px;
  position: relative;
}

.qual-list li::before {
  content: "•";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: #007bff;
}

/* TAGS */
.founder-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.founder-tags span {
  font-size: 12px;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: #eef3ff;
  color: #007bff;
}

/* ===== RIGHT CONTENT ===== */
.founder-content {
  flex: 1.3;
  max-width: 650px;
}

/* TAG */
.tag {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #007bff;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  display: inline-block;
}

/* HEADING */
.founder-content h2 {
  font-size: 36px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  line-height: 1.3;
  
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #3f6fb5, #8a2be2);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;

}


/* gradient text */
.gradient {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #3f6fb5, #8a2be2);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;

  background-size: 200% auto;
  animation: shimmer 4s linear infinite;
}

/* shimmer effect */
@keyframes shimmer {
  0% { background-position: 0% center; }
  100% { background-position: 200% center; }
}

/* typing container */
.typing-text {
  position: relative;
  padding-right: 6px;
}

/* premium cursor */
.typing-text::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 5px;
  width: 2px;
  height: 90%;
  background: #3f6fb5;
  opacity: 0.7;
  animation: cursorFade 1.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes cursorFade {
  0%,100% { opacity: 0.2; }
  50% { opacity: 1; }
}



/* TEXT */
.founder-content p {
  color: #555;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* INFO BOX */
.degrees {
  margin: 12px 0;
  padding: 12px;
  background: #eef3ff;
  border-left: 4px solid #007bff;
  border-radius: 10px;
}

/* QUOTE */
.quote {
  margin: 15px 0;
  font-style: italic;
  color: #444;
}

/* ===== STATS ===== */
.stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  margin: 15px 0;
}

.box {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 18px 22px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  text-align: center;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.box:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.box h3 {
  color: #007bff;
  font-size: 22px;
}

.box p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #666;
}

/* BUTTON */
.btn {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 12px 28px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #007bff, #8a2be2);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 30px;
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-top: 10px;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media(max-width: 992px){
  .founder-wrapper {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .stats {
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

/* ===== EXTRA INFO ===== */
.extra-info {
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.info-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #444;
}

.info-item i {
  color: #007bff;
  font-size: 16px;
}
/* ===== INITIAL HIDDEN STATE ===== */
.founder-section .tag,
.founder-section h2,
.founder-section p,
.founder-section .degrees,
.founder-section .extra-info,
.founder-section .quote,
.founder-section .stats,
.founder-section .btn,
.founder-section .founder-card {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(40px);
  transition: all 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

/* IMAGE FROM LEFT */
.founder-section .founder-card {
  transform: translateX(-60px);
}

/* ===== ACTIVE STATE ===== */
.founder-section.active .tag,
.founder-section.active h2,
.founder-section.active p,
.founder-section.active .degrees,
.founder-section.active .extra-info,
.founder-section.active .quote,
.founder-section.active .stats,
.founder-section.active .btn,
.founder-section.active .founder-card {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translate(0,0);
}

/* ===== PERFECT STAGGER (FAST + PREMIUM) ===== */
.founder-section .tag { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
.founder-section h2 { transition-delay: 0.5s; }
.founder-section p { transition-delay: 0.8s; }

.founder-section .degrees:nth-of-type(1) { transition-delay: 0.6s; }
.founder-section .degrees:nth-of-type(2) { transition-delay: 0.7s; }

.founder-section .extra-info { transition-delay: 0.8s; }
.founder-section .quote { transition-delay: 0.9s; }
.founder-section .stats { transition-delay: 1.0s; }
.founder-section .btn { transition-delay: 0.9s; }

.founder-section .founder-card { transition-delay: 0.5s; }


/* =============================== AWARDS SECTION ====================================== */

/* ================= AWARDS SECTION ================= */

.awards {
  padding: 80px 40px;
  background: #f5f6f8;
}

/* TITLE */
.title {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 32px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1a2a44;
  position: relative;
}

.title::after {
  content: "";
  width: 80px;
  height: 3px;
  background: #d4af37;
  display: block;
  margin: 12px auto;
}

.subtitle {
  text-align: center;
  color: #777;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

/* GRID */
.awards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 25px;
}

/* CARD */
.award-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 20px;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  transition: 0.3s;
  min-height: 220px;
}

/* BADGE */
.award-card .badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 15px;
  left: 15px;
  background: #1a2a44;
  color: #fff;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* CONTENT */
.award-content {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
}

/* TEXT */
.award-text {
  flex: 1;
}

.award-text h3 {
  font-size: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: #1a2a44;
}

.award-text p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #666;
}

/* IMAGE */
.award-card img {
  width: 140px;
  height: 140px;
  object-fit: contain;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* HOVER */
.award-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

/* HIGHLIGHT */
.award-card.highlight {
  background: #0f2a44;
}

.award-card.highlight h3,
.award-card.highlight p {
  color: #fff;
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 1000px) {
  .awards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .awards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .award-content {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .award-card img {
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
  }
}






/* =============================== Education SYSTEM ============================== */

/* LAYOUT */
.hero {
   padding: 80px 5%;
  min-height: auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;

  /* BACKGROUND IMAGE */
  background: url("assets/img/background.png") no-repeat center bottom;
  background-size: cover;

}

.container {
  display: flex;
  gap: 100px;
  align-items: center;
  max-width: 1300px;
}

/* LEFT */
.left { max-width: 520px; }

.quote {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: #6b7280;
  font-style: italic;
}

.quote .line {
  width: 40px;
  height: 2px;
  background: #3b82f6;
}

.left h1 {
  font-size: 38px;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: #2d3a4b;
}

.left h1 span {
  color: #3b82f6;
}

.desc {
  color: #6b7280;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

/* CIRCLE */
.circle-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 600px;
  height: 600px;
}

/* RING */
.ring circle {
  fill: none;
  stroke: #dbe7ff;
  stroke-width: 2;
  stroke-dasharray: 6 6;
  animation: rotate 60s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes rotate {
  from { transform: rotate(0deg); transform-origin: center; }
  to { transform: rotate(360deg); transform-origin: center; }
}

/* CENTER */
.center-box {
  position: absolute;
  width: 240px;
  height: 240px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;

  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);

  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;

  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.center-box::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 110%;
  height: 110%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid rgba(59,91,255,0.15);
  animation: pulse 2.5s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {
  0% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 0.6; }
  100% { transform: scale(1.1); opacity: 0; }
}

.center-box h3 {
  color: #3b5bff;
  margin: 0;
}

.center-box p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #6b7280;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0 20px;
}

/* ICON */
.item {
  position: absolute;
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #eef3ff;

  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;

  cursor: pointer;

  transform: var(--pos) scale(1);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;

  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

/* INNER WHITE */
.item::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 55px;
  height: 55px;
  background: white;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

/* ICON */
.item img {
  width: 30px;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* HOVER EFFECT (REAL PREMIUM) */
.item:hover,
.item.active {
  transform: var(--pos) scale(1.22);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(59,91,255,0.35);
  background: #dbe6ff;
}

/* GLOW RING ON ACTIVE */
.item.active::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 85px;
  height: 85px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid rgba(59,91,255,0.3);
  animation: glow 1.5s infinite;
}

@keyframes glow {
  0% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 0.5; }
  100% { transform: scale(1.3); opacity: 0; }
}

/* 8 POSITIONS */
.item:nth-child(2) { --pos: translate(-50%, -50%); top: 0; left: 50%; }
.item:nth-child(3) { --pos: translate(0, 0); top: 15%; right: 10%; }
.item:nth-child(4) { --pos: translate(50%, -50%); top: 50%; right: 0; }
.item:nth-child(5) { --pos: translate(0, 0); bottom: 15%; right: 10%; }
.item:nth-child(6) { --pos: translate(-50%, 50%); bottom: 0; left: 50%; }
.item:nth-child(7) { --pos: translate(0, 0); bottom: 15%; left: 10%; }
.item:nth-child(8) { --pos: translate(-50%, -50%); top: 50%; left: 0; }
.item:nth-child(9) { --pos: translate(0, 0); top: 15%; left: 10%; }






/* ============================================= FOOTER ============================================= */




/* ================= FOOTER ================= */
.footer {
  position: relative;

  /* REDUCE BOTTOM SPACE */
  padding: 80px 20px 90px;
  background: url("assets/img/footer.png") no-repeat center bottom;
  background-size: 100% auto;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* SOFT GRADIENT OVERLAY (NOT TOO WHITE) */
.footer-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}

/* CONTAINER */
.footer-container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  display: flex;
  gap: 80px;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* COLUMN */
.footer-col {
  flex: 1;
}

/* LOGO */
.logo {
  color: #e63946;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* TEXT */
.footer-col p {
  color: #444;
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-size: 14px;
}

/* HEADINGS */
.footer-col h3 {
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  color: #1f2937;
  font-size: 18px;
}

/* LINKS */
.footer-col ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}

.footer-col ul li {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-col ul li a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #555;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.footer-col ul li a:hover {
  color: #2563eb;
  padding-left: 5px;
}

/* SOCIAL */
.socials {
  margin-top: 15px;
}

.socials a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;

  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  margin-right: 10px;

  background: white;
  border-radius: 50%;

  color: #2563eb;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);

  transition: 0.3s;
}

.socials a:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  background: #2563eb;
  color: white;
}

/* BOTTOM */
.footer-bottom {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 40px;
  padding-top: 20px;

  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.1);

  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;

  font-size: 14px;
  color: #555;
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .footer-container {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 30px;
    text-align: center;
  }
}
























/* =============================== END OF STYLE.CSS =============================== */


/* =============================== MEDIA QUERIES (RESPONSIVE) =============================== */


/* ========== COMPACT PREMIUM AWARDS SECTION ========== */

.premium-awards-clean {
  position: relative;
  padding: 90px 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 20%, rgba(242, 140, 40, 0.12), transparent 28%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 88% 15%, rgba(63, 111, 181, 0.14), transparent 30%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #f8fbff 0%, #eef4ff 55%, #fff8ef 100%);
}

.premium-awards-clean::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(63, 111, 181, 0.09) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 22px 22px;
  opacity: 0.45;
}

.premium-awards-wrap {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin: auto;
}

.premium-awards-title {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto 45px;
  text-align: center;
}

.premium-awards-title span {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: #f28c28;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.premium-awards-title h2 {
  font-size: 38px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: #10213f;
  font-weight: 850;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.premium-awards-title p {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #607087;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.premium-awards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
}

.premium-award-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 360px;
  border-radius: 28px;
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(16, 33, 63, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
  transition: 0.35s ease;
}

.premium-award-card:nth-child(even) {
  margin-top: 34px;
}

.premium-award-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  transition: 0.55s ease;
}

.premium-award-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(to top, rgba(8, 20, 43, 0.88), rgba(8, 20, 43, 0.20), transparent 62%);
}

.premium-award-content {
  position: absolute;
  left: 18px;
  right: 18px;
  bottom: 18px;
  z-index: 2;
  color: #fff;
}

.premium-award-content span {
  display: inline-flex;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f28c28, #ffd166);
  color: #10213f;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.premium-award-content h3 {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.premium-award-content p {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
}

.premium-award-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(16, 33, 63, 0.20);
}

.premium-award-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 1050px) {
  .premium-awards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .premium-award-card:nth-child(even) {
    margin-top: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .premium-awards-clean {
    padding: 75px 16px;
  }

  .premium-awards-title h2 {
    font-size: 30px;
  }

  .premium-awards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .premium-award-card {
    height: 330px;
  }
}
/* ================= COMPLETE RESPONSIVE STYLE.CSS ================= */

*,
*::before,
*::after {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

body {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  background: #f7faff;
  color: #17233c;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  background-image: radial-gradient(#dbe4f0 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 20px 20px;
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
  display: block;
}

a {
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* ================= NAVBAR ================= */

.navbar {
  width: 100%;
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  z-index: 9999;
  padding: 14px 24px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(15, 35, 70, 0.08);
}

.nav-center {
  max-width: 1180px;
  margin: auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 18px;
}

.logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.logo img {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.logo span {
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0f2346;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.nav-links {
 

  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 6px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  background: #f1f4f9;
}

.nav-links a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border-radius: 40px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #24324a;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.nav-links a.active,
.nav-links a:hover {
  background: #050914;
  color: #fff;
}

.social-icons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.social-icons a {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 15px;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.social-icons a:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.facebook { background: #1877f2; }
.instagram {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%, #feda75, #fa7e1e, #d62976, #962fbf, #4f5bd5);
}
.whatsapp { background: #25d366; }

/* ================= HERO SLIDER ================= */

.hero-slider {
  margin-top: 80px;
  width: 100%;
  height: calc(100vh - 80px);
  min-height: 520px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #eef4ff;
}

.slides,
.slide,
.slide a,
.slide picture {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.slide {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 1s ease;
}

.slide.active {
  opacity: 1;
  z-index: 2;
}

.slide img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
}

.hero-slider::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(110deg, rgba(7,20,43,0.28), transparent 55%);
  z-index: 3;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ================= COMMON ================= */

.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1180px;
  margin: auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
}

.tagline {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: #65748b;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.tagline span {
  width: 32px;
  height: 2px;
  background: #3f6fb5;
}

/* ================= ABOUT ================= */

.about-section {
  padding: 90px 20px;
  background: #f8fbff;
}

.about-container {
  max-width: 1140px;
  margin: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 70px;
  align-items: center;
}

.about-left {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.main-img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 560px;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 28px;
}

.about-right h2 {
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 44px);
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: #10213f;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.desc {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #5d6b7f;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.read-more {
  display: inline-flex;
  margin-top: 8px;
  color: #3f6fb5;
  font-weight: 800;
}

/* SIDE BUTTONS */
.side-buttons {
  position: fixed;
  right: 0;
  top: 42%;
  z-index: 999;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.side-buttons a {
  writing-mode: vertical-rl;
  transform: rotate(180deg);
  padding: 10px 9px;
  background: #3f6fb5;
  color: #fff;
  margin: 2px 0;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ================= LEARNING ================= */

.learning-section {
  position: relative;
  padding: 100px 6%;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 50px;
  align-items: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8fbff, #eef4ff);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.learning-content h2 {
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 46px);
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: #10213f;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.learning-content h2 span {
  color: #f28c28;
}

.learning-content p {
  color: #5d6b7f;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.learning-btns {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.btn-primary,
.btn-outline {
  padding: 13px 25px;
  border-radius: 40px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f28c28, #ffb347);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(242,140,40,0.25);
}

.btn-outline {
  border: 2px solid #ccd6e5;
  color: #10213f;
  background: #fff;
}

.learning-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
}

.card {
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 22px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(16,33,63,0.10);
  transition: 0.35s ease;
}

.card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
}

.img-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 170px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.card span {
  display: block;
  padding: 14px 14px 6px;
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #10213f;
}

.card-desc {
  padding: 0 14px 16px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #607087;
}

.card-hover {
  display: none;
}

/* ================= FOUNDER ================= */

.founder-section {
  padding: 90px 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f8f9fc, #eef3ff);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.founder-wrapper {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.15fr;
  gap: 55px;
  align-items: center;
}

.founder-card {
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 28px;
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 70px rgba(16,33,63,0.13);
}

.founder-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 430px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.founder-info {
  padding: 22px;
  text-align: center;
}

.founder-info h3 {
  font-size: 22px;
  color: #10213f;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.founder-qual-box {
  text-align: left;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: #f3f7ff;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.founder-qual-box h4 {
  color: #2563eb;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.qual-list {
  list-style: none;
}

.qual-list li {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #4c5a70;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.founder-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  justify-content: center;
}

.founder-tags span {
  font-size: 12px;
  padding: 7px 12px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  background: #eef3ff;
  color: #2563eb;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.founder-content .tag {
  display: inline-block;
  color: #f28c28;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.founder-content h2 {
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 44px);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  color: #10213f;
}

.founder-content p {
  color: #5d6b7f;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.degrees {
  padding: 16px;
  margin: 14px 0;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: #fff;
  border-left: 4px solid #3f6fb5;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(16,33,63,0.06);
}

.extra-info {
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 18px 0;
}

.info-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: #3f4b60;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.info-item i {
  color: #f28c28;
}

.quote {
  font-style: italic;
  color: #34445f;
  margin: 18px 0;
}

.stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin: 22px 0;
}

.box {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 120px;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 18px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(16,33,63,0.08);
}

.box h3 {
  color: #2563eb;
  font-size: 24px;
}

.box p {
  font-size: 13px;
}

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  padding: 13px 28px;
  border-radius: 40px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2563eb, #8b5cf6);
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 800;
}

/* ================= AWARDS ================= */

.premium-awards-clean {
  padding: 90px 20px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 20%, rgba(242,140,40,0.12), transparent 28%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 88% 15%, rgba(63,111,181,0.14), transparent 30%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #f8fbff, #eef4ff 55%, #fff8ef);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.premium-awards-wrap {
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin: auto;
}

.premium-awards-title {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto 42px;
}

.premium-awards-title span {
  color: #f28c28;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.premium-awards-title h2 {
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 42px);
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: #10213f;
  margin: 10px 0;
}

.premium-awards-title p {
  color: #607087;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.premium-awards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}

.premium-award-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 355px;
  border-radius: 28px;
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(16,33,63,0.12);
}

.premium-award-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.premium-award-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(8,20,43,0.9), rgba(8,20,43,0.18), transparent 62%);
}

.premium-award-content {
  position: absolute;
  left: 18px;
  right: 18px;
  bottom: 18px;
  z-index: 2;
  color: #fff;
}

.premium-award-content span {
  display: inline-flex;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f28c28, #ffd166);
  color: #10213f;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.premium-award-content h3 {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.premium-award-content p {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.84);
}

/* ================= EDUCATION SYSTEM ================= */

.hero {
  padding: 90px 20px;
  background: url("assets/img/background.png") no-repeat center bottom / cover;
}

.hero .container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}

.left h1 {
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 44px);
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: #10213f;
  margin: 18px 0;
}

.left h1 span {
  color: #2563eb;
}

.circle-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: min(560px, 100%);
  height: 560px;
  margin: auto;
}

.ring {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.ring circle {
  fill: none;
  stroke: #dbe7ff;
  stroke-width: 2;
  stroke-dasharray: 6 6;
}

.center-box {
  position: absolute;
  width: 220px;
  height: 220px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 26px;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(16,33,63,0.10);
}

.center-box h3 {
  color: #2563eb;
}

.center-box p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #607087;
}

.item {
  position: absolute;
  width: 66px;
  height: 66px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #eef3ff;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(16,33,63,0.10);
}

.item img {
  width: 32px;
}

.item:nth-child(2) { top: 0; left: 50%; transform: translate(-50%, -50%); }
.item:nth-child(3) { top: 14%; right: 10%; }
.item:nth-child(4) { top: 50%; right: 0; transform: translate(50%, -50%); }
.item:nth-child(5) { bottom: 14%; right: 10%; }
.item:nth-child(6) { bottom: 0; left: 50%; transform: translate(-50%, 50%); }
.item:nth-child(7) { bottom: 14%; left: 10%; }
.item:nth-child(8) { top: 50%; left: 0; transform: translate(-50%, -50%); }
.item:nth-child(9) { top: 14%; left: 10%; }

/* ================= FOOTER ================= */

.footer {
  position: relative;
  padding: 80px 20px 40px;
  background: url("assets/img/footer.png") no-repeat center bottom / cover;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.footer-container {
  max-width: 1180px;
  margin: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
}

.footer-col h2,
.footer-col h3 {
  color: #10213f;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.footer-col p,
.footer-col a {
  color: #40506a;
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.footer-col ul {
  list-style: none;
}

.footer-col li {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.socials {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 18px;
}

.socials a {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: #fff;
  color: #2563eb;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(16,33,63,0.10);
}

.footer-bottom {
  max-width: 1180px;
  margin: 38px auto 0;
  padding-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(16,33,63,0.12);
  text-align: center;
  color: #607087;
  font-size: 14px;
}

/* ================= TABLET ================= */

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .navbar {
    padding: 12px 16px;
  }

  .nav-center {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .logo {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .nav-links {
    order: 3;
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow-x: auto;
    scrollbar-width: none;
  }

  .nav-links::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
  }

  .social-icons {
    position: absolute;
    right: 18px;
    top: 18px;
  }

  .hero-slider {
    margin-top: 132px;
    height: 58vh;
    min-height: 420px;
  }

  .about-container,
  .learning-section,
  .founder-wrapper,
  .hero .container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .tagline {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .learning-cards,
  .premium-awards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .founder-card {
    max-width: 560px;
    margin: auto;
  }

  .stats {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .circle-wrapper {
    height: 500px;
  }

  .footer-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .socials {
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

/* ================= MOBILE ================= */

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  body {
    background-size: 16px 16px;
  }

  .navbar {
    padding: 10px 12px;
  }

  .nav-center {
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .logo img {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
  }

  .logo span {
    font-size: 15px;
  }

  .social-icons {
    top: 12px;
    right: 12px;
    gap: 7px;
  }

  .social-icons a {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    font-size: 13px;
  }

  .nav-links {
    justify-content: flex-start;
    padding: 5px;
  }

  .nav-links a {
    padding: 9px 15px;
    font-size: 13px;
  }

  .hero-slider {
    margin-top: 118px;
    height: 62vh;
    min-height: 360px;
  }

  .slide img {
    object-fit: cover;
  }

  .about-section,
  .learning-section,
  .founder-section,
  .premium-awards-clean,
  .hero {
    padding: 65px 16px;
  }

  .about-right h2,
  .learning-content h2,
  .founder-content h2,
  .premium-awards-title h2,
  .left h1 {
    font-size: 28px;
  }

  .desc,
  .learning-content p,
  .founder-content p,
  .premium-awards-title p {
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .main-img {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .learning-cards,
  .premium-awards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .card {
    max-width: 360px;
    margin: auto;
  }

  .img-wrap img {
    height: 210px;
  }

  .founder-card img {
    height: 360px;
  }

  .founder-info {
    padding: 18px;
  }

  .stats {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .premium-award-card {
    height: 330px;
  }

  .side-buttons {
    display: none;
  }

  .circle-wrapper {
    width: 320px;
    height: 320px;
  }

  .center-box {
    width: 145px;
    height: 145px;
    padding: 18px;
  }

  .center-box h3 {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .center-box p {
    font-size: 11px;
  }

  .item {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
  }

  .item img {
    width: 24px;
  }

  .footer {
    padding: 60px 16px 30px;
  }
}

/* ================= SMALL MOBILE ================= */

@media (max-width: 380px) {
  .social-icons {
    display: none;
  }

  .hero-slider {
    margin-top: 112px;
  }

  .nav-links a {
    padding: 8px 13px;
  }

  .circle-wrapper {
    width: 290px;
    height: 290px;
  }

  .premium-award-card {
    height: 300px;
  }
}
/* ================= FIX MOBILE NAVBAR ================= */

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .navbar {
    padding: 10px 0 12px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.96);
  }

  .nav-center {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0 12px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .logo {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .logo img {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
  }

  .logo span {
    font-size: 15px;
  }

  .social-icons {
    display: none;
  }

  .nav-links {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    gap: 6px;
    overflow-x: auto;
    overflow-y: hidden;
    padding: 6px;
    border-radius: 40px;
    background: #eef2f8;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  }

  .nav-links::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
  }

  .nav-links li {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
  }

  .nav-links a {
    min-width: max-content;
    padding: 10px 16px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }

  .hero-slider {
    margin-top: 118px;
  }
}
/* ================= AWARDS IMAGE SLIDER ================= */

.premium-awards-clean {
  padding: 90px 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8fbff, #eef4ff, #fff8ef);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.premium-awards-wrap {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
}

.premium-awards-title {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 45px;
}

.premium-awards-title span {
  color: #f28c28;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.premium-awards-title h2 {
  font-size: 38px;
  color: #10213f;
  margin: 10px 0;
}

.premium-awards-title p {
  color: #607087;
  font-size: 15px;
}

.awards-slider {
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.awards-slider::before,
.awards-slider::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  width: 120px;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 5;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.awards-slider::before {
  left: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, #f8fbff, transparent);
}

.awards-slider::after {
  right: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to left, #f8fbff, transparent);
}

.awards-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  width: max-content;
  animation: awardsSlide 60s linear infinite;
}

.awards-slider:hover .awards-track {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

.award-slide {
  min-width: 260px;
  height: 340px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(16, 33, 63, 0.12);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.award-slide img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

@keyframes awardsSlide {
  from {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
  to {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .premium-awards-title h2 {
    font-size: 30px;
  }

  .award-slide {
    min-width: 220px;
    height: 300px;
  }

  .awards-track {
    animation-duration: 45s;
  }
}
/* ================= FRANCHISE SCHOOL NETWORK ================= */

.franchise-section {
  padding: 100px 20px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 20%, rgba(242,140,40,0.14), transparent 28%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 10%, rgba(63,111,181,0.16), transparent 30%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #f8fbff, #eef4ff, #fff8ef);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.franchise-container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
}

.franchise-title {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 780px;
  margin: 0 auto 40px;
}

.franchise-title span {
  color: #f28c28;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.franchise-title h2 {
  font-size: 42px;
  color: #10213f;
  margin: 12px 0;
}

.franchise-title p {
  color: #607087;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.franchise-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 35px;
}

.franchise-stats div {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  padding: 28px 20px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(16,33,63,0.10);
}

.franchise-stats h3 {
  color: #3f6fb5;
  font-size: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.franchise-stats p {
  color: #607087;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.franchise-controls {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 35px;
}

.franchise-filter,
#schoolSearch {
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  padding: 13px 22px;
  border-radius: 40px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.franchise-filter {
  background: #fff;
  color: #10213f;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(16,33,63,0.08);
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.franchise-filter.active,
.franchise-filter:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3f6fb5, #10213f);
  color: #fff;
}

#schoolSearch {
  min-width: 320px;
  background: #fff;
  color: #10213f;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(16,33,63,0.08);
}

.school-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
}

.school-card {
  position: relative;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 26px;
  padding: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(16,33,63,0.11);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  transition: 0.35s ease;
}

.school-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 90px;
  height: 90px;
  right: -25px;
  top: -25px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(242,140,40,0.16);
}

.school-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 28px 65px rgba(16,33,63,0.18);
}

.school-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 7px 13px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.badge-international {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3f6fb5, #10213f);
}

.badge-kids {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f28c28, #ffb347);
}

.school-card h3 {
  font-size: 21px;
  color: #10213f;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.school-card .region {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #3f6fb5;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.school-card p {
  color: #607087;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.no-school {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 40px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 24px;
  color: #607087;
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .school-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .franchise-stats {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .franchise-title h2 {
    font-size: 30px;
  }

  .school-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  #schoolSearch {
    min-width: 100%;
  }
}/* ================= FIX LEARNING SECTION PERFECT UI ================= */

.learning-section {
  padding: 100px 6%;
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: 42% 58%;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 50px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8fbff 0%, #eef4ff 55%, #dce8ff 100%);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.learning-section::after {
  width: 38%;
  border-top-left-radius: 90px;
  border-bottom-left-radius: 90px;
}

.learning-content {
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 520px;
  z-index: 5;
}

.learning-content h2 {
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4vw, 52px);
  line-height: 1.15;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0f2346;
}

.learning-content h2 span {
  color: #f28c28;
}

.learning-content p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #5d6b7f;
  max-width: 430px;
}

.learning-cards {
  width: 100% !important;
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(150px, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: stretch;
  z-index: 5;
}

.learning-cards .card {
  width: 100% !important;
  min-height: 330px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(16,33,63,0.12);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.learning-cards .img-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  height: 165px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.learning-cards .img-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.learning-cards .card span {
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #10213f;
  padding: 16px 16px 6px;
}

.learning-cards .card-desc {
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #607087;
  padding: 0 16px 18px;
}

.learning-cards .card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  box-shadow: 0 28px 65px rgba(16,33,63,0.18);
}

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 1050px) {
  .learning-section {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 80px 5%;
  }

  .learning-content {
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: auto;
  }

  .learning-content p {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }

  .learning-btns {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .learning-cards {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .learning-section {
    padding: 70px 18px;
  }

  .learning-cards {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .learning-cards .card {
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .learning-cards .img-wrap {
    height: 220px;
  }
}
/* ================= PERFECT RESPONSIVE NAVBAR FIX ================= */

/* ==================================================
   FINAL FIX - ERA NAVBAR + MOBILE HERO
================================================== */

.navbar {
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 78px !important;
  position: fixed !important;
  top: 0 !important;
  left: 0 !important;
  z-index: 99999 !important;
  background: #ffffff !important;
  padding: 0 28px !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.08) !important;
}

.nav-center {
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 1200px !important;
  margin: 0 auto !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
  gap: 18px !important;
}

/* LOGO ONLY IN NAVBAR */
.navbar .logo {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 10px !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  flex-shrink: 0 !important;
}

.navbar .logo a {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
}

.navbar .logo img {
  width: 52px !important;
  height: 52px !important;
  object-fit: contain !important;
}

.navbar .logo span {
  font-size: 17px !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  color: #0f2346 !important;
  line-height: 1 !important;
  white-space: nowrap !important;
}

/* DESKTOP MENU */
.nav-menu {
  margin-left: auto !important;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 6px !important;
  list-style: none !important;
  background: #f1f4f9 !important;
  padding: 6px !important;
  border-radius: 50px !important;
}

.nav-links a {
  display: block !important;
  padding: 10px 18px !important;
  border-radius: 30px !important;
  color: #17233c !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  font-size: 14px !important;
}

.nav-links a.active {
  background: #0f2346 !important;
  color: #fff !important;
}

.desktop-social {
  display: flex !important;
  gap: 10px !important;
}

.mobile-social {
  display: none !important;
}

.menu-toggle {
  display: none !important;
}

/* HERO FIX */
.hero-slider {
  margin-top: 78px !important;
}

.hero-slider .slide img {
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  object-fit: cover !important;
  object-position: center !important;
}

/* REMOVE DARK OVERLAY ON MOBILE/DESKTOP HERO */
.hero-slider::before,
.hero-slider::after {
  display: none !important;
}

/* ==================================================
   MOBILE FIX
================================================== */

@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .navbar {
    height: 76px !important;
    padding: 0 14px !important;
  }

  .nav-center {
    height: 76px !important;
  }

  .navbar .logo {
    max-width: calc(100% - 60px) !important;
  }

  .navbar .logo img {
    width: 46px !important;
    height: 46px !important;
  }

  .navbar .logo span {
    font-size: 15px !important;
  }

  .desktop-social {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .menu-toggle {
    display: flex !important;
    width: 46px !important;
    height: 46px !important;
    min-width: 46px !important;
    border: none !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
    background: #0f2346 !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 5px !important;
    margin-left: auto !important;
    cursor: pointer !important;
  }

  .menu-toggle span {
    width: 22px !important;
    height: 2px !important;
    background: #ffffff !important;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
  }

  .nav-menu {
    display: none !important;
    position: fixed !important;
    top: 76px !important;
    left: 14px !important;
    right: 14px !important;
    background: #ffffff !important;
    border-radius: 18px !important;
    padding: 16px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(0,0,0,0.18) !important;
  }

  .nav-menu.active {
    display: block !important;
  }

  .nav-links {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    background: transparent !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
  }

  .nav-links li,
  .nav-links a {
    width: 100% !important;
    text-align: center !important;
  }

  .nav-links a {
    background: #f1f4f9 !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
    padding: 12px 15px !important;
  }

  .mobile-social {
    display: flex !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    margin-top: 14px !important;
  }

  .hero-slider {
    margin-top: 76px !important;
    height: auto !important;
    min-height: auto !important;
    background: #ffffff !important;
  }

  .hero-slider .slides,
  .hero-slider .slide,
  .hero-slider a,
  .hero-slider picture {
    height: auto !important;
  }

  .hero-slider .slide img {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: auto !important;
    object-fit: contain !important;
    object-position: top center !important;
  }
}
/* ================= HERO FIX DESKTOP + MOBILE ================= */

.hero-slider {
  width: 100%;
  height: calc(100vh - 78px);
  margin-top: 78px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #ffffff;
}

.hero-slider .slides,
.hero-slider .slide,
.hero-slider a,
.hero-slider picture {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: block;
}

.hero-slider .slide {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 1s ease-in-out;
}

.hero-slider .slide.active {
  opacity: 1;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-slider .slide img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
}

.hero-slider::before,
.hero-slider::after {
  display: none !important;
}

/* MOBILE HERO */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero-slider {
    margin-top: 76px;
    height: calc(100vh - 76px);
  }

  .hero-slider .slide img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover; /* use contain if image cuts */
    object-position: top center;
  }
}
/* ================= HERO SLIDER FINAL FIX ================= */

.hero-slider {
  width: 100% !important;
  height: calc(100vh - 76px) !important;
  margin-top: 76px !important;
  position: relative !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  background: #ffffff !important;
}

.hero-slider .slides,
.hero-slider .slide,
.hero-slider picture {
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  display: block !important;
}

.hero-slider .slide {
  position: absolute !important;
  inset: 0 !important;
  opacity: 0 !important;
  visibility: hidden !important;
  transition: opacity 0.8s ease-in-out !important;
}

.hero-slider .slide.active {
  opacity: 1 !important;
  visibility: visible !important;
  z-index: 2 !important;
}

.hero-slider img {
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  object-fit: cover !important;
  object-position: center !important;
  display: block !important;
}

.hero-slider::before,
.hero-slider::after {
  display: none !important;
}

/* MOBILE HERO */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero-slider {
    height: calc(100vh - 76px) !important;
    margin-top: 76px !important;
  }

  .hero-slider img {
    object-fit: cover !important;
    object-position: top center !important;
  }
} 
/* ========== PREMIUM SHORT FRANCHISE SECTION ========== */

.franchise-section {
  padding: 80px 18px !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8fbff, #eef4ff, #fff8ef) !important;
}

.franchise-container {
  max-width: 1180px;
  margin: auto;
}

.school-grid {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr) !important;
  gap: 22px !important;
}

.school-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.95) !important;
  border-radius: 22px !important;
  padding: 22px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(16,33,63,0.12) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.8) !important;
}

.school-card:nth-child(n+7) {
  display: none;
}

.franchise-section.show-all .school-card {
  display: block;
}

.franchise-view-more {
  margin: 35px auto 0;
  display: block;
  padding: 14px 34px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 40px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f2346, #3f6fb5);
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 800;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(15,35,70,0.25);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .school-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .school-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }

  .school-card:nth-child(n+5) {
    display: none;
  }

  .franchise-section.show-all .school-card {
    display: block;
  }
}
/* ========== MOBILE PREMIUM FRANCHISE UI ========== */

@media (max-width: 600px) {

  .franchise-section {
    padding: 55px 14px !important;
  }

  .franchise-title h2 {
    font-size: 26px !important;
    line-height: 1.25 !important;
  }

  .franchise-title p {
    font-size: 14px !important;
  }

  .franchise-stats {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
  }

  .franchise-stats div {
    padding: 18px !important;
    border-radius: 18px !important;
  }

  .franchise-controls {
    position: sticky !important;
    top: 76px !important;
    z-index: 20 !important;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.96) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px) !important;
    border-radius: 18px !important;
    padding: 12px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(15,35,70,0.12) !important;
  }

  .franchise-controls {
    display: flex !important;
    overflow-x: auto !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
    scrollbar-width: none !important;
  }

  .franchise-controls::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .franchise-filter {
    flex: 0 0 auto !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
    padding: 10px 16px !important;
    border-radius: 30px !important;
  }

  #schoolSearch {
    min-width: 220px !important;
    flex: 0 0 220px !important;
    border-radius: 30px !important;
  }

  .school-grid {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 14px !important;
    margin-top: 22px !important;
  }

  .school-card {
    padding: 18px !important;
    border-radius: 20px !important;
    background: #ffffff !important;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(15,35,70,0.12) !important;
  }

  .school-card:nth-child(n+5) {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .franchise-section.show-all .school-card {
    display: block !important;
  }

  .school-card h3 {
    font-size: 18px !important;
    margin-bottom: 8px !important;
  }

  .school-card p {
    font-size: 13px !important;
    line-height: 1.6 !important;
  }

  .franchise-view-more {
    width: 100% !important;
    margin-top: 24px !important;
    padding: 14px 20px !important;
    border-radius: 16px !important;
    font-size: 15px !important;
  }
}
/* ===== AWARDS SLIDER MODERN ===== */
.awards-slider-section {
  padding: 80px 20px;
  background: #f8fbff;
  text-align: center;
}

.section-title {
  font-size: 32px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.section-subtitle {
  color: #666;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

/* SLIDER */
.awards-slider {
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

/* TRACK */
.awards-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 18px;
  width: max-content;
  animation: scrollAwards 25s linear infinite;
}

/* CARD (SMALL SIZE 🔥) */
.award-card {
  flex: 0 0 160px;   /* 👈 THIS CONTROLS SIZE */
  height: 200px;

  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #fff;

  box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.award-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* HOVER */
.award-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.05);
}

/* ANIMATION */
@keyframes scrollAwards {
  from {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
  to {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .award-card {
    flex: 0 0 140px;
    height: 180px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .award-card {
    flex: 0 0 120px;
    height: 150px;
  }
}
.awards-slider-section {
  padding: 40px 0;
}

/* SLIDER */
.awards-slider {
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* TRACK */
.awards-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 18px;
  width: max-content;
  animation: scrollAwards 25s linear infinite;
}

/* SMALL CARDS */
.award-card {
  flex: 0 0 160px;
  height: 200px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

.award-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* SMOOTH SCROLL */
@keyframes scrollAwards {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}
/* ================= FINAL MOBILE FIX ================= */

@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .premium-awards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr; /* 👈 1 card per row */
    gap: 18px;
  }

  .premium-award-card {
    height: auto;   /* 🔥 FIX CUTTING */
    margin-top: 0 !important;
  }

  .premium-award-card img {
    height: 240px;  /* proper visible image */
    object-fit: cover;
  }

}@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .premium-awards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}
/* ================= AWARDS IMAGE SLIDER ================= */

.awards-slider-section {
  padding: 50px 0;
  background: #f8fbff;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.awards-slider {
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.awards-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 18px;
  width: max-content;

  animation: scrollAwards 25s linear infinite;
}

/* SMALL CARDS */
.award-card {
  flex: 0 0 180px;
  height: 220px;

  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #fff;

  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

.award-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* SCROLL ANIMATION */
@keyframes scrollAwards {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .awards-track {
    animation: scrollAwards 18s linear infinite;
  }

  .award-card {
    flex: 0 0 140px;
    height: 180px;
  }

} 
body {
  background-image: none;
}
.dropdown-menu {
  max-height: 320px;
  overflow-y: auto;
}

/* SCROLL STYLE (optional premium) */
.dropdown-menu::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 6px;
}
.dropdown-menu::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: #ccc;
  border-radius: 10px;
}

/* SHOW */
.dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .dropdown-menu {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-height: none;
  }

}
.dropdown-menu {
  max-height: 320px;
  overflow-y: auto;
}

/* SCROLL STYLE (optional premium) */
.dropdown-menu::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 6px;
}
.dropdown-menu::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: #ccc;
  border-radius: 10px;
}
.dropdown-footer {
  grid-column: span 3; /* full width */
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.view-more {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  background: #2d4ea2;
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 14px;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.view-more:hover {
  background: #1e3a8a;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .dropdown-menu {
    width: 100%;
    left: 0;
    transform: none;

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-height: none;
  }

  .dropdown-footer {
    grid-column: span 1;
  }

}
/* REQUIRED FOR DROPDOWN */
.dropdown {
  position: relative;
}
/* ===== DROPDOWN FIX ===== */

.dropdown {
  position: relative;
}

/* HIDE BY DEFAULT */
.dropdown-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: 120%;
  left: 0;

  background: white;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 12px 0;

  width: 260px;
  max-height: 300px;
  overflow-y: auto;

  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);

  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(10px);
  transition: 0.3s ease;

  z-index: 999;
}

/* SHOW ON HOVER */
.dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* LINKS */
.dropdown-menu a {
  display: block;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #333;
  transition: 0.2s;
}

/* HOVER EFFECT */
.dropdown-menu a:hover {
  background: #f2f4f7;
  padding-left: 22px;
}

/* FOOTER */
.dropdown-footer {
  border-top: 1px solid #eee;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

.view-more {
  display: block;
  padding: 12px 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #3f6fb5;
}
/* ================= MOBILE MENU FIX ================= */
@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .nav-links {
    position: absolute;
    top: 70px;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;

    flex-direction: column;
    background: white;

    padding: 15px;
    gap: 10px;

    display: none;   /* 🔴 FIX: hide by default */
    border-radius: 0 0 20px 20px;
  }

  .nav-links.active {
    display: flex;   /* ✅ show when clicked */
  }

  .nav-links li {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .nav-links a {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    background: #f1f4f9;
    border-radius: 30px;
  }

  .menu-toggle {
    display: block;
  }
}
/* ================= FINAL MOBILE NAV FIX ================= */
.menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: #0f2346;
  border: none;
  width: 45px;
  height: 45px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* MOBILE */
@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .menu-toggle {
    display: block;
  }

  .nav-links {
    position: absolute;
    top: 70px;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;

    flex-direction: column;
    background: white;
    padding: 15px;

    display: none;   /* 🔴 hidden by default */
  }

  .nav-links.active {
    display: flex;   /* ✅ show on click */
  }

  .nav-links a {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 12px;
    background: #f1f4f9;
    border-radius: 30px;
  }
}

/* DESKTOP */
@media (min-width: 769px) {
  .nav-links {
    display: flex;
  }
}
/* ================= MOBILE NAV FIX ================= */

.menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: #0f2346;
  border: none;
  width: 45px;
  height: 45px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* MOBILE */
@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .menu-toggle {
    display: block;
  }

  .nav-links {
    position: absolute;
    top: 70px;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;

    flex-direction: column;
    background: white;
    padding: 15px;

    display: none !important;   /* 🔴 FORCE HIDE */
    z-index: 999;
  }

  .nav-links.active {
    display: flex !important;   /* ✅ SHOW ON CLICK */
  }

  .nav-links li {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .nav-links a {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 12px;
    background: #f1f4f9;
    border-radius: 30px;
  }
}
/* DEFAULT HIDDEN (MOBILE) */
@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .nav-links {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .nav-links.active {
    display: flex;
  }

}
/* ================= FINAL MOBILE NAVBAR ================= */



  .menu-toggle{
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    justify-content:center;
    align-items:center;
    gap:5px;
    width:45px;
    height:45px;
    border:none;
    border-radius:10px;
    background:#0f2346;
    cursor:pointer;
    z-index:10001;
  }

  .menu-toggle span{
    width:22px;
    height:2px;
    background:#fff;
    transition:0.3s;
  }


/* DESKTOP */
@media (min-width:769px){

  .nav-links{
    display:flex !important;
  }

}




/* ================= MOBILE NAVBAR FINAL FIX ================= */

.menu-toggle{
  display:none;
}

.nav-links{
  display:flex;
}
/* ================= PREMIUM MOBILE MENU ================= */

@media (max-width:768px){

  /* MENU CONTAINER */
  .nav-links{
    position:fixed;

    top:88px;
    left:50%;
    transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(-20px);

    width:88%;
    max-width:340px;

    padding:20px;

    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    gap:14px;

    border-radius:30px;

    /* PREMIUM DARK GLASS */
    background:rgba(10,20,45,0.96);

    backdrop-filter:blur(20px);

    border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);

    box-shadow:
      0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);

    z-index:10000;

    opacity:0;
    visibility:hidden;
    pointer-events:none;

    transition:0.45s cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1);
  }

  /* ACTIVE */
  .nav-links.active{
    opacity:1;
    visibility:visible;
    pointer-events:auto;

    transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
  }

  /* MENU ITEMS */
  .nav-links li{
    width:100%;
    list-style:none;
  }

  .nav-links a{
    width:100%;

    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;

    padding:15px 18px;

    border-radius:18px;

    font-size:15px;
    font-weight:600;

    color:#fff;

    background:rgba(255,255,255,0.06);

    border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);

    transition:0.3s ease;
  }

  /* ACTIVE / HOVER */
  .nav-links a:hover,
  .nav-links a.active{

    background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f28c28,#ffb347);

    color:#0f2346;

    transform:translateY(-2px);

    box-shadow:
      0 10px 25px rgba(242,140,40,0.35);
  }

}
/* ================= PREMIUM MOBILE NAVBAR ================= */

.menu-toggle{
  display:none;
  border:none;
  outline:none;
  cursor:pointer;
}

/* DESKTOP */
.nav-links{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
}

/* MOBILE */
@media(max-width:768px){

  /* NAVBAR */
  .navbar{
    padding:14px 18px;
    background:rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
    backdrop-filter:blur(12px);
  }

  /* MENU BUTTON */
  .menu-toggle{
    width:50px;
    height:50px;

    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;

    background:#10213f;

    border-radius:16px;

    position:relative;

    z-index:10001;

    box-shadow:
      0 10px 30px rgba(16,33,63,0.18);
  }

  /* ICON */
  .menu-toggle span{
    position:absolute;

    width:22px;
    height:2.5px;

    background:#fff;

    border-radius:10px;

    transition:0.4s ease;
  }

  .menu-toggle span:nth-child(1){
    transform:translateY(-7px);
  }

  .menu-toggle span:nth-child(2){
    opacity:1;
  }

  .menu-toggle span:nth-child(3){
    transform:translateY(7px);
  }

  /* CLOSE ICON */
  .menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(1){
    transform:rotate(45deg);
  }

  .menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(2){
    opacity:0;
  }

  .menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(3){
    transform:rotate(-45deg);
  }

  /* MENU */
  .nav-links{

    position:absolute;

    top:82px;
    left:50%;

    transform:
      translateX(-50%)
      translateY(-15px);

    width:88%;
    max-width:360px;

    padding:14px;

    border-radius:26px;

    background:
      rgba(255,255,255,0.75);

    backdrop-filter:blur(18px);

    border:
      1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.45);

    box-shadow:
      0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.10);

    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;

    gap:10px;

    opacity:0;
    visibility:hidden;
    pointer-events:none;

    transition:
      0.45s cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1);

    z-index:9999;
  }

  /* ACTIVE */
  .nav-links.active{
    opacity:1;
    visibility:visible;
    pointer-events:auto;

    transform:
      translateX(-50%)
      translateY(0);
  }

  /* ITEMS */
  .nav-links li{
    width:100%;
    list-style:none;
  }

  .nav-links a{
    width:100%;

    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;

    padding:15px 18px;

    border-radius:16px;

    background:#f5f7fb;

    color:#10213f;

    font-size:15px;
    font-weight:600;

    transition:0.3s ease;
  }

  /* ACTIVE */
  .nav-links a:hover,
  .nav-links a.active{

    background:#10213f;
    color:#fff;

    transform:translateY(-2px);
  }

} 
/* =========================
   PREMIUM MOBILE NAVBAR
========================= */

.menu-toggle{
  display:none;
  border:none;
  outline:none;
  cursor:pointer;
}

/* DESKTOP */
.nav-links{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
}

/* MOBILE */
@media(max-width:768px){

  /* NAVBAR */
  .navbar{
    padding:14px 18px;
    background:rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
    backdrop-filter:blur(12px);
  }

  /* MENU BUTTON */
  .menu-toggle{
    width:50px;
    height:50px;

    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;

    background:#10213f;

    border-radius:16px;

    position:relative;

    z-index:10001;

    box-shadow:
      0 10px 30px rgba(16,33,63,0.18);
  }

  /* HAMBURGER ICON */
  .menu-toggle span{
    position:absolute;

    width:22px;
    height:2.5px;

    background:#fff;

    border-radius:10px;

    transition:0.4s ease;
  }

  .menu-toggle span:nth-child(1){
    transform:translateY(-7px);
  }

  .menu-toggle span:nth-child(2){
    opacity:1;
  }

  .menu-toggle span:nth-child(3){
    transform:translateY(7px);
  }

  /* CLOSE ICON */
  .menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(1){
    transform:rotate(45deg);
  }

  .menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(2){
    opacity:0;
  }

  .menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(3){
    transform:rotate(-45deg);
  }

  /* MENU PANEL */
  .nav-links{

    position:absolute;

    top:82px;
    left:50%;

    transform:
      translateX(-50%)
      translateY(-15px);

    width:88%;
    max-width:360px;

    padding:14px;

    border-radius:28px;

    background:
      rgba(255,255,255,0.82);

    backdrop-filter:blur(18px);

    border:
      1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.45);

    box-shadow:
      0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.10);

    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;

    gap:4px;

    opacity:0;
    visibility:hidden;
    pointer-events:none;

    transition:
      0.45s cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1);

    z-index:9999;
  }

  /* ACTIVE */
  .nav-links.active{
    opacity:1;
    visibility:visible;
    pointer-events:auto;

    transform:
      translateX(-50%)
      translateY(0);
  }

  /* LIST */
  .nav-links li{
    width:100%;
    list-style:none;
  }

  /* LINKS */
  .nav-links a{

    width:100%;

    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;

    padding:16px 18px;

    border-radius:18px;

    background:transparent;

    color:#10213f;

    font-size:15px;
    font-weight:600;

    transition:0.3s ease;
  }

  /* HOVER */
  .nav-links a:hover,
  .nav-links a.active{

    background:#10213f;

    color:#fff;
  }

}
/* ================= FINAL MOBILE NAVBAR FIX ================= */

@media (max-width:768px){

  .menu-toggle{
    width:50px;
    height:50px;
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;
    flex-direction:column;
    gap:5px;
    border:none;
    outline:none;
    cursor:pointer;
    background:#10213f;
    border-radius:16px;
    position:relative;
    z-index:10001;
    box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(16,33,63,0.18);
  }

  .menu-toggle span{
    width:22px;
    height:2.5px;
    background:#fff;
    border-radius:10px;
    transition:0.4s ease;
  }

  .menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(1){
    transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
  }

  .menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(2){
    opacity:0;
  }

  .menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(3){
    transform:translateY(-8px) rotate(-45deg);
  }

  /* MAIN MENU */
  .nav-links{
    position:absolute !important;

    top:82px !important;
    left:50% !important;

    transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(-10px) !important;

    width:90% !important;
    max-width:360px !important;

    background:rgba(255,255,255,0.92) !important;

    backdrop-filter:blur(18px);

    border-radius:30px !important;

    padding:10px !important;

    display:flex !important;
    flex-direction:column !important;

    gap:0 !important;

    overflow:visible !important;

    opacity:0;
    visibility:hidden;
    pointer-events:none;

    transition:0.4s ease;

    box-shadow:
      0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.10);

    z-index:9999;
  }

  /* ACTIVE */
  .nav-links.active{
    opacity:1 !important;
    visibility:visible !important;
    pointer-events:auto !important;

    transform:
      translateX(-50%)
      translateY(0) !important;
  }

  /* REMOVE INDIVIDUAL CARD LOOK */
  .nav-links li{
    width:100%;
    list-style:none;
    margin:0 !important;
    padding:0 !important;
  }

  .nav-links a{
    width:100% !important;

    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;

    padding:18px 20px !important;

    background:transparent !important;

    border-radius:0 !important;

    color:#10213f !important;

    font-size:15px;
    font-weight:600;

    border:none !important;

    box-shadow:none !important;

    transition:0.3s ease;
  }

  /* ONLY FIRST + LAST RADIUS */
  .nav-links li:first-child a{
    border-top-left-radius:22px !important;
    border-top-right-radius:22px !important;
  }

  .nav-links li:last-child a{
    border-bottom-left-radius:22px !important;
    border-bottom-right-radius:22px !important;
  }

  /* DIVIDER */
  .nav-links li:not(:last-child){
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(16,33,63,0.06);
  }

  /* HOVER */
  .nav-links a:hover,
  .nav-links a.active{
    background:#10213f !important;
    color:#fff !important;
  }

}
/* ================= MOBILE DROPDOWN FIX ================= */

@media (max-width:768px){

  .dropdown{
    width:100%;
    position:relative;
  }

  /* HIDE DROPDOWN */
  .dropdown-menu{
    display:none !important;

    position:relative !important;

    top:0 !important;
    left:0 !important;

    width:100% !important;

    margin-top:8px;

    background:rgba(255,255,255,0.95) !important;

    border-radius:18px !important;

    padding:8px !important;

    box-shadow:none !important;

    border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.05);

    max-height:260px;
    overflow-y:auto;
  }

  /* SHOW */
  .dropdown.active .dropdown-menu{
    display:flex !important;
    flex-direction:column;
    gap:4px;
  }

  /* DROPDOWN LINKS */
  .dropdown-menu a{
    width:100% !important;

    display:flex !important;
    justify-content:flex-start !important;

    padding:12px 14px !important;

    border-radius:12px !important;

    font-size:14px !important;

    background:transparent !important;

    color:#10213f !important;
  }

  .dropdown-menu a:hover{
    background:#10213f !important;
    color:#fff !important;
  }

  /* REMOVE DESKTOP HOVER */
  .dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu{
    display:none !important;
  }

}/* ================= MOBILE DROPDOWN FINAL FIX ================= */

@media(max-width:768px){

  .dropdown{
    position:relative;
    width:100%;
  }

  .dropdown-menu{

    display:none;

    position:relative !important;

    width:100%;

    margin-top:8px;

    padding:8px;

    border-radius:18px;

    background:#f5f7fb;

    box-shadow:
      inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);

    flex-direction:column;

    gap:5px;

    animation:dropdownFade 0.3s ease;
  }

  .dropdown.active .dropdown-menu{
    display:flex !important;
  }

  .dropdown-menu li{
    width:100%;
  }

  .dropdown-menu a{

    width:100%;

    display:flex;
    justify-content:flex-start;

    padding:12px 14px !important;

    border-radius:12px !important;

    background:transparent !important;

    color:#10213f !important;

    font-size:14px;
  }

  .dropdown-menu a:hover{
    background:#10213f !important;
    color:#fff !important;
  }

  @keyframes dropdownFade{
    from{
      opacity:0;
      transform:translateY(-10px);
    }
    to{
      opacity:1;
      transform:translateY(0);
    }
  }

}/* ================= FINAL MOBILE DROPDOWN FIX ================= */

@media (max-width:768px){

  /* KEEP DROPDOWN OPEN */
  .dropdown.active{
    height:auto !important;
  }

  /* REMOVE HOVER LOGIC */
  .dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu{
    display:none !important;
  }

  /* MOBILE CLICK OPEN */
  .dropdown.active .dropdown-menu{
    display:flex !important;
    flex-direction:column;
  }

  /* DROPDOWN PANEL */
  .dropdown-menu{

    position:relative !important;

    top:0 !important;
    left:0 !important;

    width:100% !important;

    margin-top:10px !important;

    padding:10px !important;

    border-radius:18px !important;

    background:#f5f7fb !important;

    box-shadow:none !important;

    border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.05);

    max-height:260px;

    overflow-y:auto;

    z-index:99999;

    display:none;
  }

  /* ITEMS */
  .dropdown-menu li{
    width:100%;
  }

  .dropdown-menu a{

    width:100%;

    display:flex !important;

    align-items:center;

    justify-content:flex-start !important;

    padding:12px 14px !important;

    border-radius:12px !important;

    background:transparent !important;

    color:#10213f !important;

    font-size:14px !important;

    font-weight:600;
  }

  .dropdown-menu a:hover{
    background:#10213f !important;
    color:#fff !important;
  }

}
/* ================= FINAL SCROLL FIX ================= */

.navbar{
  overflow:visible !important;
  z-index:999999 !important;
}

.nav-center{
  overflow:visible !important;
}

.nav-links{
  overflow:visible !important;
  z-index:999999 !important;
}

.dropdown{
  position:relative;
  overflow:visible !important;
}

.dropdown-menu{
  z-index:999999 !important;
}

/* PREVENT OTHER SECTIONS OVERLAP */
.hero-slider,
.hero,
.about-section,
.learning-section,
.founder-section,
.awards,
.footer{
  position:relative;
  z-index:1;
}
/* ================= FINAL MOBILE DROPDOWN STABLE FIX ================= */

@media (max-width:768px){

  /* DISABLE DESKTOP HOVER */
  .dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu{
    display:none !important;
  }

  /* MOBILE ACTIVE STATE */
  .dropdown.active .dropdown-menu{
    display:flex !important;
    flex-direction:column;
  }

  /* DROPDOWN */
  .dropdown-menu{

    display:none;

    position:relative !important;

    top:0 !important;
    left:0 !important;

    width:100% !important;

    margin-top:10px !important;

    padding:10px !important;

    border-radius:18px !important;

    background:#f5f7fb !important;

    border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.05);

    box-shadow:none !important;

    overflow:visible !important;

    z-index:999999 !important;
  }

  /* ITEMS */
  .dropdown-menu li{
    width:100%;
  }

  .dropdown-menu a{

    width:100%;

    display:flex !important;

    justify-content:flex-start !important;

    padding:12px 14px !important;

    border-radius:12px !important;

    background:transparent !important;

    color:#10213f !important;

    font-size:14px !important;

    font-weight:600;
  }

  .dropdown-menu a:hover{
    background:#10213f !important;
    color:#fff !important;
  }

}/* ================= FINAL FRANCHISE FIX ================= */

/* DESKTOP HOVER */
@media (min-width:769px){

  .dropdown{
    position:relative;
  }

  .dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu{
    display:flex !important;
    flex-direction:column;
  }

  .dropdown-menu{

    display:none;

    position:absolute;

    top:100%;
    left:0;

    min-width:280px;

    background:#fff;

    border-radius:18px;

    padding:10px;

    box-shadow:
      0 15px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);

    z-index:999999;

    max-height:320px;

    overflow-y:auto;
  }

}

/* MOBILE CLICK */
@media (max-width:768px){

  .dropdown.active .dropdown-menu{
    display:flex !important;
    flex-direction:column;
  }

  .dropdown-menu{

    display:none;

    position:relative !important;

    top:0 !important;
    left:0 !important;

    width:100%;

    margin-top:10px;

    background:#f5f7fb;

    border-radius:18px;

    padding:10px;

    max-height:260px;

    overflow-y:auto;

    z-index:999999;
  }

}
/* ================= MOBILE NAVBAR RIGHT LOGO ================= */

@media(max-width:768px){

  .nav-container{

    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:space-between;

    flex-direction:row-reverse;
  }

}
/* ================= MOBILE LOGO LEFT FIX ================= */

@media(max-width:768px){

  .nav-container{

    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:space-between;

    width:100%;
  }

  .logo{

    display:flex;
    align-items:center;

    margin-right:auto;
  }

  .menu-toggle{
    margin-left:auto;
  }

}@media (max-width:768px){

  .nav-center{
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:space-between;
    width:100%;
  }

  .logo{
    order:0 !important;
    margin-right:auto;
    margin-left:0;
    justify-content:flex-start;
  }

  .menu-toggle{
    order:2 !important;
    margin-left:auto;
  }

}